NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2082: Unveiling 35 New Vehicles, Future Mobility & More!

Nepal’s Largest Auto Expo to be held by NAIMA with 35 New Vehicles launching

The press conference for the “NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2082”, being organized by the Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA), was successfully held on Monday.

NAIMA Mobility Expo 2082

The event was hosted by Raj Kumar Dulal, Executive Director of NAIMA. Gaurav Sarada, a member of the Auto Expo Committee, delivered the opening remarks, highlighting the special features, objectives, and vision of the expo, and extended thanks to journalists, sponsors, members, and partners present at the event.

At the press meet held at Sur-Sudha Hall of the Soaltee Hotel, Auto Expo Committee Head Shirish Kumar Murarka shared detailed information about the event. He stated that this edition of the expo will take place at Bhrikutimandap-based Exhibition Grounds in Kathmandu, and mentioned significant infrastructure improvements made for the exhibition, such as a drainage system and disability friendly infrastructure.

He further informed that new technologies and models will be unveiled at the exhibition, including a display of vehicles and innovative mobility solutions. The exhibition will launch 15 two-wheelers, 15 four-wheelers, and 5 commercial vehicles.

Following this, Assistant General Manager of Everest Bank Limited, Bishnu Prasad Gyawali, and CEO of National Insurance Company Limited, Navaneet Gupta, expressed their gratitude to partnering with the expo. They committed to jointly working towards the development of a more sustainable and tech-friendly transportation system in the future.

In addition to main sponsors Everest Bank and National Insurance, other key partners include: Khalti by IME as the ticketing partner, Mountain Dew as beverage partner, Himalayan Java as brewing partner, Pathao as ride partner, HIK Vision as surveillance partner, WorldLink as connectivity partner, Soaltee Hotel as hospitality partner, Frontline Hospital as medical partner, Ncell as telecom partner, and Media Space Solution as management partner.

Special arrangements have been made by the sponsor companies for the visitors. Ride partner Pathao is offering up to 30% discount on rides heading to Bhrikutimandap during the exhibition. Medical partner Frontline Hospital will provide 24/7 ambulance service, along with emergency and general medical services on-site.

NAIMA has also launched a special online competition targeting the expo. Where, one of the best content creators who uploads NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo’ 2082 -related videos on social media by August 6 will bag a cash prize of NPR 100,000. Similarly, other top ten videos uploaded between Shrawan 21- Shrawan 25 (August 6 to August 10, 2025) will be awarded NPR 10,000 each.

The event concluded with remarks from the President of NAIMA, Ritu Singh Vaidya, who thanked the media and partners for their support. She stated that the “NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2082” will become Nepal’s biggest and most impactful automobile exhibition. She also shared that all five days of the expo will feature panel discussions, which various national and international experts will grace.

On the first day of the expo, Anil Keshari Shah will conduct an insightful session on “Mobility – Hijo, Aaja, ra Bholi” from 2 PM to 5 PM. In the following days, sessions will include participation from various national and international institutions such as Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu University, the Ministry of Education, the National Planning Commission, the Ministry of Finance, and India’s Institute of Road Traffic Education.

NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2082 will be held from August 6 to 10 at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu, and will feature participation from over 50 auto brands. Tickets for NAIMA Auto Expo are available on Khalti by IME. NAIMA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, and the Council of Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT), has decided to fund five percent of ticket sales for scholarship and research fellowship in the mobility sector, supporting deserving students all across the nation.

About NAIMA

The Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) stands as a pivotal non-profit organization, serving as the collective voice for Nepal’s dynamic automobile and mobility sector. Officially registered and affiliated with the Social Welfare Council, NAIMA unites importers, manufacturers, and key industry stakeholders, fostering collaboration to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities within the rapidly evolving landscape of mobility in Nepal.

NAIMA plays an instrumental role in bridging the gap between private sector interests and national development priorities, particularly those focused on sustainability. Through strategic partnerships, data-driven advocacy, and proactive engagement with both government bodies and civil society, the association is dedicated to cultivating a more structured, safe, and efficient mobility ecosystem across the nation. Its extensive work encompasses a broad spectrum of areas, including advocating for regulatory reform, promoting workforce development, enhancing consumer awareness, driving infrastructure improvements, and championing sustainable development initiatives.

The organization’s commitment extends to several key intervention areas:

Mobility Solutions for All: NAIMA strives to ensure that mobility is accessible and beneficial for every segment of Nepali society, promoting inclusive transportation options.

Safety & Infrastructure Enhancement: A core focus is on improving road safety standards and advocating for the development of robust and modern transportation infrastructure throughout Nepal.

Policy & Regulatory Advocacy: NAIMA actively engages with policymakers to shape favorable policies and regulatory frameworks that support the growth, innovation, and sustainability of the automobile industry.

Human Capital & Industry Best Practices: The association works to uplift industry standards by promoting best practices and fostering the development of skilled human capital within the sector.

Consumer Empowerment & Shared Mobility: NAIMA empowers consumers through education and awareness, while also exploring and promoting innovative shared mobility solutions for a more efficient future.

By positioning itself as a trusted institution, NAIMA is actively shaping the future of Nepal’s mobility landscape, driving progress towards a greener, smarter, and safer transportation system for all Nepalese.

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